BOONE — Hundreds of community members gathered with local law enforcement and first responders at National Night Out on Aug. 2.
WATAUGA — The need for foster parents is never ending, said Jessica Hunter, licensing and adoption social worker from Watauga County Departmen… Read more
WATAUGA — After reviewing materials provided to the District Attorney’s office by the State Bureau of Investigation and the Office of the Chie… Read more
GREENSBORO — Terminix Triad has announced the 2022 recipients for the inaugural George Ligon Scholarship. Read more
On Aug. 1, many fans of the Grateful Dead and of Jerry Garcia in particular will raise a glass, or an instrument, to pay tribute to what would… Read more
BOONE — The much-loved Disney animated classic “Lady and the Tramp” will be screened for the first time in more than 50 years at the Appalachi… Read more
Editor’s note: This article features news and photos from past editions of the Watauga Democrat. Read more
BOONE — The High Country Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors voted in favor to contribute $4,000 to local back-to-school programs this fall. Read more
BOONE — On July 12, 1941, Rufus Edmisten was born in Boone. Little did he know that 30 years later he would be the first person in history to … Read more
BOONE — A Boone business is one of 61 fined by the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consum… Read more
RALEIGH – The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will host an Introduction to Falconry Works… Read more
The following information is courtesy of the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office. All suspects a… Read more
BLOWING ROCK — Need for a “technology table” at the back of the sanctuary a few months ago p… Read more
BOONE — The final component for the $191 million P3 housing project on Appalachian State Uni… Read more
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BOONE — The end of summer is in sight, and soon fall sports will return. The arrival will bring eager fans, beaming floodlights and hard-worki… Read more
The following are highlights from teams across Watauga County for the week of July 26 — Aug 1. Read more
BOONE — Four teams of local baseball players represented Watauga County in the 2022 Tar Heel League All Star State Tournament, which started o… Read more
BOONE – App State Athletics will celebrate the beginning of the 2022-23 athletics calendar with FanFest, presented by Atrium Health Wake Fores… Read more
WATAUGA — Daffodil Spring Farm sells humanely and sustainably produced pork at the King Street Farmer’s Market. Read more
NEWLAND – Mo’s Boots cut is ribbon at its new Newland location on July 29. Read more
BOONE — The Appalachian Theatre of the High Country is soliciting input from audience members and the general public to help select films to b… Read more
The following information was provided by AppHealthCare. Restaurants are inspected one to four times per year based on risk frequency, year-ro… Read more
BOONE — Startup High Country hosted a celebratory gathering for local entrepreneurs and their families on Thursday, July 21 with a turnout of … Read more